Svensk definition
Det starka, tunna, motståndskraftiga och cellfria fjärde skiktet i hornhinnan, mellan endotelet (varifrån det utsöndras) och stromalagret.
Descemet Membrane
Descemets membran
Engelsk definition
A layer of the cornea. It is the basal lamina of the CORNEAL ENDOTHELIUM (from which it is secreted) separating it from the CORNEAL STROMA. It is a homogeneous structure composed of fine collagenous filaments, and slowly increases in thickness with age.
Svenska synonymer
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Engelska synonymer
Descemet Membranes — Membrane, Descemet — Membranes, Descemet — Lamina Elastica Posterior — Elastica Posterior, Lamina — Elastica Posteriors, Lamina — Lamina Elastica Posteriors — Posterior, Lamina Elastica — Posteriors, Lamina Elastica — Descemet's Membrane — Descemets Membrane — Membrane, Descemet's